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THE MERCY CLINIC To Open For BLACK LABEL SOCIETY In California

THE MERCY CLINIC, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman, guitarists Brian Harrah (PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC) and Josh Stinson (DRIST),bassist Steed Najera (TRIPLE SEVEN),and drummer Bevan Davies (DANZIG, COMES WITH THE FALL, JERRY CANTRELL),...

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ARCH ENEMY Get Bands To Sign Their Book

According to Metal Hammer, Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY are on the road with the "Doomsday Book", a massive leather-bound book for bands and fans to sign. The plan is that one lucky fan will get the chance to win the book at the end of the tour. So far the book has been signed ...

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ZAO Added To IN FLAMES' North American Headlining Tour

Greensburg, Pennsylvania's ZAO have been added as one of the opening acts on IN FLAMES' upcoming North American headlining tour in support of their highly anticipated new album, "Come Clarity". Also appearing on the bill will be TRIVIUM and DEVILDRIVER. A late January 2006 West Coast launch is expec...

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THE MERCY CLINIC: Former DAMAGEPLAN Singer's New Band Schedules Live Debut

THE MERCY CLINIC, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman, guitarists Brian Harrah (PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC) and Josh Stinson (DRIST),bassist Steed Najera (TRIPLE SEVEN),and drummer Bevan Davies (DANZIG, COMES WITH THE FALL, JERRY CANTRELL),...

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EVERGREY Prepare To Enter Studio

The Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal band EVERGREY are preparing to enter the studio to record their sixth studio album, tentatively due in April 2006 via InsideOut Music. The production duties will be handled by the experienced team of Sanken Sandquist and Stefan Glaumann, who have previously worked...

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FLOWING TEARS Schedule One-Off Gig With EPICA

German female-fronted gothic metal band FLOWING TEARS have announced a one-off co-headlining show with EPICA on November 24 at Kulturfabrik in Krefeld, Germany. FLOWING TEARS are currently writing material for their seventh release, tentatively due in early 2006 via Century Media Records. The band's...

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Third Age of the Sun

They may look like a junior-league theater troupe at a parking-lot Renaissance faire, but BATTLELORE are all business when it comes to creating enchanting, Tolkien-inspired medieval metal with a groove. Similar in sound to (but less complex and mystical than) Holland's ORPHANAGE, BATTLELORE mix tast...

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IN FLAMES Check In From U.K. Tour

Sweden's IN FLAMES have posted the following message on their official web site: "One week has past since we left for the tour with MOTÖRHEAD and our first real U.K. tour. "Things are working out really well as planned and we want to thank everyone for making us feel so welcome and for making the .....

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LACUNA COIL's CRISTINA SCABBIA: 'We Did Not Become A Different Kind Of Band'

LACUNA COIL frontwoman Cristina Scabbia recently spoke to Decibel magazine about "Karmacode", the group's long-awaited follow-up to their 2002 breakthrough album "Comalies". "The album is a trip through different spiritualities, not specific religions," Cristina said. "We wanted to analyze how relig...

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Former THY MAJESTIE Singer Producing Italy's VIOLET SUN

Former THY MAJESTIE and current PLATENS singer Dario Grillo is currently producing a new album from the Italian gothic-power metal band VIOLET SUN, led by the soprano Alessandra Amata. The group's musicial style is being described as a mixture of "EVANESCENCE, NIGHTWISH, KOVENANT and LACUNA COIL." A...

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IN FLAMES, TRIVIUM, DEVILDRIVER To Team Up For U.S. Tour

IN FLAMES, TRIVIUM and DEVILDRIVER will be hitting the road together in late January for a full U.S. tour. No dates, cities or venues have been confirmed just yet, but the trek is expected to run through the end of February. As previously reported, IN FLAMES's new album, "Come Clarity", is scheduled...

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HIGHLORD Announce New Album Title

Italian power metallers HIGHLORD have set "Instant Madness" as the title of their fifth album, tentatively due in Japan in April 2006 via Soundholic Ltd. The band are currently in negotiations with Mythic Silence Records about a possible U.S. licensing deal. HIGHLORD's last CD, "Medusa's Coil", was...

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IN FLAMES: Photos From MOTÖRHEAD Tour Posted Online

IN FLAMES' official web site has been updated with a number of photos from the band's first U.K. date with MOTÖRHEAD, which took place Sunday night (October 30) at Colston Hall in Bristol. Check them out at this location. The Bristol show was IN FLAMES' debut gig with WOLF drummer Tobias R. Kellgren...

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Eden Fire

Young label Pivotal Rockordings (from the same folks who brought you Pivotal Rage webzine) did well for themselves by signing Sweden's SONIC SYNDICATE as its first act. Ranging in age from a mere 17 to a ripe old 22, the members of this sextet have crafted a mature, confident album of Swedish-style...

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THE HAUNTED, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, LACUNA COIL Featured In ESP TV Commercial

THE HAUNTED, BRAND NEW SIN, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, GOD FORBID and LACUNA COIL are the Century Media recording artists spotlighted in a brand-new ESP Guitars TV commercial, which is currently airing on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". To view the commercial online, click here (Quicktime required). Founded i...